Applesauce Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. allspice
3/4 tsp. salt
1 c. seedless raisins
1 c. chopped dates
1/2 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
2 c. applesauce
1 c. chopped walnuts

Preparation

Sift flour, spices and soda together.
Add raisins and dates. Cream sugar and shortening together thoroughly.
Add eggs and cream until mixture is light and fluffy.
Add dry ingredients to this mixture, alternating with applesauce, but add flour mixture first and last.
Then add chopped walnuts.
Pour into greased layer cake pans.
Bake in a 350\u00b0 oven for 40 minutes.
Cool and top with your favorite icing.